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Swift is a programming language developed by Apple and used to create OSX and iOS. It is considered "safer" to coding errors than Objective-C.

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John Ratts

@johnratts

Swift is a programming language developed by Apple and used to create OSX and iOS. It is considered "safer" to coding errors than Objective-C.

How To learn Swift Online: What's The Best Way To Learn Apple's Programming Language?

Need to learn Apple's Swift development language? Help is at hand with these handy online resources, including free & paid for courses.
http://www.macworld.co.uk/how-to/mac-software/best-way-learn-swift-2-iphone-app-development-advice-resources-3597812/
Why Swift?

In case you haven't heard, Apple just introduced a new language for iOS and OSX developers called Swift. It has come to light that Swift was in the works since 2010, which is 2 years after the first SDK was released.
http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/an-absolute-beginners-guide-to-swift
7 Best Free Swift Tutorials for Apple's Newest Language - SkilledUp

Check out our guide to the 6 Best Free Swift Tutorials, with these tools you'll be able to learn Apple's new programming language without spending a dime!
http://www.skilledup.com/articles/6-best-free-swift-tutorials-programming-new-language
The Swift Programming Language (Swift 2.1): A Swift Tour

The definitive guide to Swift, Apple's new programming language for building iOS, OS X, watchOS, and tvOS apps.
https://developer.apple.com/library/prerelease/ios/documentation/Swift/Conceptual/Swift_Programming_Language/GuidedTour.html
Swift Tutorial

Swift Tutorial for beginners - Learn Swift programming on iOS in simple and easy steps starting from its overview, basic syntax, environment setup, data types, variables, optionals, constants, literals, operators, decision making, strings, characters, arrays, dictionaries, loops, control flow, functions, closures, enumerations, classes, structures, properties, methods, inheritance, initialization, automatic reference count, extensions, protocols, generics, access control etc.
http://www.tutorialspoint.com/swift/
Learn to Code iOS Apps with Swift Tutorial 1: Welcome to Programming - Ray Wenderlich

Learn how to code iOS Apps with Swift in this free tutorial series for complete beginners!
http://www.raywenderlich.com/114148/learn-to-code-ios-apps-with-swift-tutorial-1-welcome-to-programming
Swift 2 Tutorial: A Quick Start - Ray Wenderlich

Learn the basics of Swift 2 development in iOS in this fun and easy Swift tutorial for complete beginners!
http://www.raywenderlich.com/115253/swift-2-tutorial-a-quick-start
Swift - Overview - Apple Developer

Swift is an innovative new programming language for iOS and OS X with concise yet expressive syntax that produces lightning-fast apps. It makes writing code interactive and fun, and works side-by-side with Objective-C.
https://developer.apple.com/swift
The Swift Programming Language : About Swift

The definitive guide to Swift, Apple's new programming language for building iOS, OS X, watchOS, and tvOS apps.
https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/Swift/Conceptual/Swift_Programming_Language
Swift - Wikipedia

Swift is a multi-paradigm, compiled programming language created by Apple Inc. for iOS, OS X, watchOS and tvOS development. Swift is designed to work with Apple's Cocoa and Cocoa Touch frameworks and the large body of existing Objective-C code written for Apple products.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swift_(programming_language)
Swift vs. Objective-C: 10 Reasons The Future Favors Swift - InfoWorld

It's high time to make the switch to the more approachable, full-featured Swift for iOS and OS X app.
http://www.infoworld.com/article/2920333/mobile-development/swift-vs-objective-c-10-reasons-the-future-favors-swift.html

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Swift
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Paradigm	Multi-paradigm: protocol-oriented, object-oriented, functional, imperative, block structured, declarative, concurrent
Designed by	Chris Lattner, Doug Gregor, John McCall, Ted Kremenek, Joe Groff, and Apple Inc.^[1]
Developer	Apple Inc. and open-source contributors
First appeared	June 2, 2014; 11 years ago (2014-06-02)^[2]

Stable release	6.1.2 ^[3] / 28 May 2025 ; 34 days ago (28 May 2025)
Preview release	6.0

Typing discipline	Static, strong, inferred
Memory management	Automatic Reference Counting
OS	Apple's operating systems (Darwin, iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, watchOS), Linux, Windows, Android, z/OS
License	Apache License 2.0 (Swift 2.2 and later) Proprietary (up to Swift 2.2)^[4]^[5]
Filename extensions	.swift, .SWIFT
Website	www.swift.org developer.apple.com/swift/
Influenced by
Objective-C,^[6] Rust, Haskell, Ruby, Python, C#, CLU,^[7] D^[8]
Influenced
Rust,^[9] V (Vlang)^[10]

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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How To learn Swift Online: What's The Best Way To Learn Apple's Programming Language?

Need to learn Apple's Swift development language? Help is at hand with these handy online resources, including free & paid for courses.
http://www.macworld.co.uk/how-to/mac-software/best-way-learn-swift-2-iphone-app-development-advice-resources-3597812/
Why Swift?

In case you haven't heard, Apple just introduced a new language for iOS and OSX developers called Swift. It has come to light that Swift was in the works since 2010, which is 2 years after the first SDK was released.
http://blog.teamtreehouse.com/an-absolute-beginners-guide-to-swift
7 Best Free Swift Tutorials for Apple's Newest Language - SkilledUp

Check out our guide to the 6 Best Free Swift Tutorials, with these tools you'll be able to learn Apple's new programming language without spending a dime!
http://www.skilledup.com/articles/6-best-free-swift-tutorials-programming-new-language
The Swift Programming Language (Swift 2.1): A Swift Tour

The definitive guide to Swift, Apple's new programming language for building iOS, OS X, watchOS, and tvOS apps.
https://developer.apple.com/library/prerelease/ios/documentation/Swift/Conceptual/Swift_Programming_Language/GuidedTour.html
Swift Tutorial

Swift Tutorial for beginners - Learn Swift programming on iOS in simple and easy steps starting from its overview, basic syntax, environment setup, data types, variables, optionals, constants, literals, operators, decision making, strings, characters, arrays, dictionaries, loops, control flow, functions, closures, enumerations, classes, structures, properties, methods, inheritance, initialization, automatic reference count, extensions, protocols, generics, access control etc.
http://www.tutorialspoint.com/swift/
Learn to Code iOS Apps with Swift Tutorial 1: Welcome to Programming - Ray Wenderlich

Learn how to code iOS Apps with Swift in this free tutorial series for complete beginners!
http://www.raywenderlich.com/114148/learn-to-code-ios-apps-with-swift-tutorial-1-welcome-to-programming
Swift 2 Tutorial: A Quick Start - Ray Wenderlich

Learn the basics of Swift 2 development in iOS in this fun and easy Swift tutorial for complete beginners!
http://www.raywenderlich.com/115253/swift-2-tutorial-a-quick-start
Swift - Overview - Apple Developer

Swift is an innovative new programming language for iOS and OS X with concise yet expressive syntax that produces lightning-fast apps. It makes writing code interactive and fun, and works side-by-side with Objective-C.
https://developer.apple.com/swift
The Swift Programming Language : About Swift

The definitive guide to Swift, Apple's new programming language for building iOS, OS X, watchOS, and tvOS apps.
https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/Swift/Conceptual/Swift_Programming_Language
Swift - Wikipedia

Swift is a multi-paradigm, compiled programming language created by Apple Inc. for iOS, OS X, watchOS and tvOS development. Swift is designed to work with Apple's Cocoa and Cocoa Touch frameworks and the large body of existing Objective-C code written for Apple products.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swift_(programming_language)
Swift vs. Objective-C: 10 Reasons The Future Favors Swift - InfoWorld

It's high time to make the switch to the more approachable, full-featured Swift for iOS and OS X app.
http://www.infoworld.com/article/2920333/mobile-development/swift-vs-objective-c-10-reasons-the-future-favors-swift.html

Swift
Logo
Paradigm	Multi-paradigm: protocol-oriented, object-oriented, functional, imperative, block structured, declarative, concurrent
Designed by	Chris Lattner, Doug Gregor, John McCall, Ted Kremenek, Joe Groff, and Apple Inc.^[1]
Developer	Apple Inc. and open-source contributors
First appeared	June 2, 2014; 11 years ago (2014-06-02)^[2]

Stable release	6.1.2 ^[3] / 28 May 2025 ; 34 days ago (28 May 2025)
Preview release	6.0

Typing discipline	Static, strong, inferred
Memory management	Automatic Reference Counting
OS	Apple's operating systems (Darwin, iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, watchOS), Linux, Windows, Android, z/OS
License	Apache License 2.0 (Swift 2.2 and later) Proprietary (up to Swift 2.2)^[4]^[5]
Filename extensions	.swift, .SWIFT
Website	www.swift.org developer.apple.com/swift/
Influenced by
Objective-C,^[6] Rust, Haskell, Ruby, Python, C#, CLU,^[7] D^[8]
Influenced
Rust,^[9] V (Vlang)^[10]

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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